Terra Nova School is a prep school in Cheshire, England for children from two and a half to thirteen years of age. It began as a school for boys in 1897, and today educates boys and girls.
Children aged two and a half to seven attend the pre-prep school, and pupils aged eight to thirteen attend the prep school.
Since 1939 the school has occupied a site of just over including playing fields, in a rural area within the bounds of Holmes Chapel. At the core of the site is Jodrell Hall, a country house begun in 1779 with additions in 1835.
Notable pupils Will Carling, former Captain of the England Rugby team Ben Ainslie, the most successful sailor in Olympic history Hamish Watson, Scottish Rugby international J. G. Farrell, Booker Prize winning writer Sir Robert Bruce-Gardner, 10 June 1943 - 6 September 2017, Conservator of paintings at the Courtauld Institute Asif Aziz, billionaire landlord
See also Listed buildings in Twemlow
References
External links
Profile on the ISC website